Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Created by
- Ben Kellett
Seasons and episodes
3 seasons · 18 episodes
With a family in Stratford and his theatre company in London, the Bard is burning the candle at both ends in series three. His teenage daughter Sue is as stroppy as ever, best mate Kit Marlowe is in danger, and neighbour Kate is desperate t
S3 E1Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be!
Aug 29, 201830 min
Will needs inspiration for his new play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Meanwhile how can he get hold of some love potion, and where is Bottom going to put that stuffed donkey head?
S3 E2Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death
Sep 5, 201830 min
Will Shakespeare has been working on his masterpiece. His friends tell him it's his greatest comedy yet, but Will insists that Hamlet isn't actually meant to be funny.
S3 E3If You Prick Us, Do We Not Bleed?
Sep 12, 20185.230 min
London is full of anti-immigrant rioting. Will looks forward to an age when such sentiments are long-gone, but in the meantime he and the players plan to do their bit to help those worse off than themselves with a fund-raising charity gala
S3 E4Sigh No More
Sep 19, 201830 min
When Kate stands in for Sue at the masked ball she accidentally sets off a chain of events that leaves Sue humiliated by the other local teenagers and Will needs to come up with a ruse to turn the tables on the bullies. Meanwhile in all the
S3 E5The Most Unkindest Cut of All
Sep 26, 201830 min
Will's troupe plot against each other, but his defusing of the situation helps give him a better idea for his new play about Julius Caesar.
S3 E6Go On and I Will Follow
Oct 3, 201830 min
As Will wrestles with temptation a bigger threat to his family lurks in the wings.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Upstart Crow?
- Upstart Crow is streaming on Kanopy, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel, Wonder Project Amazon Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Upstart Crow are there?
- Upstart Crow has 3 seasons and 18 episodes. Status: Cancelled.
- Will there be a new season of Upstart Crow?
- Upstart Crow has been canceled; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 3, 2018.
- Who stars in Upstart Crow?
- Upstart Crow stars David Mitchell, Liza Tarbuck, Helen Monks, Gemma Whelan, Rob Rouse.
